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Adobe ColdFusion < 2021.x < 2021u18 / 2023.x < 2023u12 Path Traversal (APSB24-107)

high Nessus Plugin ID 213475

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Synopsis

A web-based application running on the remote host is affected by a path traversal vulnerability.

Description

The version of Adobe ColdFusion installed on the remote Windows host is prior to 2021.x update 18 or 2023.x update 12.
It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the APSB24-107 advisory.

 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') vulnerability that could lead to arbitrary file system read (CVE-2024-53961)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update to Adobe ColdFusion version 2021 update 18 / 2023 update 12 or later.

See Also

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/coldfusion/apsb24-107.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 213475

File Name: coldfusion_win_apsb24-107.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: windows

Family: Windows

Published: 1/3/2025

Updated: 1/3/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-53961

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:adobe:coldfusion

Required KB Items: SMB/coldfusion/instance

Patch Publication Date: 12/23/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/23/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-53961

IAVA: 2025-A-0005